Congratulations to Dr. David Moore who has agreed to serve as the UC San Diego Co-Director of the SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program (JDP)

Dr. David Moore has agreed to serve as the UC San Diego Co-Director of the SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program (JDP), effective July 1, 2025. He has a long-established commitment to the JDP with a 25+ year connection to the program in various roles as a student, alumnus, mentor, faculty member, UCSD Neuropsychology Track leader, and Steering Committee Member and Chair. These diverse experiences give him a unique perspective that will help him serve as the UC San Diego JDP Co-Director.

Dr. Moore, a licensed clinical psychologist with specialized training in neuropsychology and interventions research, is also a prolific researcher with 250 peer-reviewed publications. His research focuses on cognitive and everyday difficulties of people with, and at risk for, HIV, and he has received funding from NIMH, NIDA, NIA, and the California HIV/AIDS Research Program. He is an active JDP mentor committed to training the next generation of clinical psychologists and healthcare professionals.